diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5363c180..6ed3eaed 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
                         <configuration>
                             <rules>
                                 <requireMavenVersion>
-                                    <version>[3.9.0,)</version>
+                                    <version>[3.8.8,)</version>
                                 </requireMavenVersion>
                                 <requireJavaVersion>
                                     <version>${java.version}</version>